February 23, 1992

LUCILLE ROBERTS

ANNA, Ill. -- Lucille Ellis Roberts, 75, of Morton, Ill., formerly of Anna died Saturday, Feb. 22, 1992 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. She was born Jan. 2, 1917 in Anna, the daughter of Claude and Nona Rinehart Ellis. On Aug. 25, 1938, she married Ora E. Roberts. He preceded her in death Nov. 27, 1971...

ANNA, Ill. -- Lucille Ellis Roberts, 75, of Morton, Ill., formerly of Anna died Saturday, Feb. 22, 1992 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria.

She was born Jan. 2, 1917 in Anna, the daughter of Claude and Nona Rinehart Ellis.

On Aug. 25, 1938, she married Ora E. Roberts. He preceded her in death Nov. 27, 1971.

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She is survived by three sons, Ora E. Roberts Jr., Creve Coeur, Ill., Richard L. Roberts, Morton, Ronnie D. Roberts, Peoria; one brother, Dick Ellis, Anna; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Graveside funeral service will be held Monday at 3 p.m. at Casper Cemetery with the Rev. Earl Roberts officiating. Burial will follow.

Friends may call at the Crain Funeral Home in Anna after 1 p.m. Monday.

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